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Gary C. Johnson

Car accident Attorney at Pikeville, KY

5.0   1 review

Licensed for 50 years

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About Gary

Learn Gary’s areas of practice.

4
Practice areas
  1. Car accident
    40%
    Our car accident attorneys are experienced and aggressive, and they will fight to see that you receive the financial compensation that you deserve.

    3 years

  2. Personal injury
    40%
    Recovering compensation from someone whose wrongful conduct caused your injuries may not be your top priority when your injuries are severe and you are focused on your physical recovery, but the attorneys at Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C. well help you.

    3 years

  3. Medical malpractice
    10%
    Doctors and other medical professionals are to comply with the medical standard of care in their practice.

    3 years

  4. Wrongful death
    10%
    At the law firm of Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C., our Lexington wrongful death attorneys are committed to helping families come to terms with their loss while doing everything possible to maximize the value of their loss.

    3 years

THE EXPERIENCE YOU NEED, THE DEDICATION YOU DESERVE. GET COMPENSATED FOR YOUR INJURIES!

Gary C. Johnson has been representing Plaintiffs in personal injury cases for over 40 years. He is the founder of Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C. which currently has 12 attorneys in three offices located in Pikeville, Lexington and Hazard, Kentucky.

Gary C. Johnson and his firm are listed in the Martindale Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and he has been named a Kentucky Super Lawyer every year since its inception. In 2008, Gary C. Johnson was awarded the Peter Perlman Outstanding Trial Lawyer of the Year Award by the Kentucky Justice Association for his work as an advocate for the rights of the people and his service as a mentor to young lawyers in the state.

He has received several multi-million dollar jury verdicts and settlements over his long and distinguished career. He has the largest personal injury jury verdict of any lawyer in the state of Kentucky. He has tried cases in Kentucky, Georgia and West Virginia. He has also handled cases in several other states.

Gary C. Johnson continues to devote the majority of his time to the day-to-day practice of law. His firm's practice consists entirely of Plaintiff personal injury cases in the fields of vehicular negligence, products liability, and medical malpractice. In the last few years, however, Gary has diverted some of his time to the education of other trial lawyers. He has presented seminars for the Kentucky Bar Association, Kentucky Justice Association and the American Association of Justice on trial strategy and how to maximize damages in his clients' cases.

Licensed for 50 years
State KY
Status Active
Acquired 1973
Updated 12/20/2022
State WV
Status Inactive
Acquired 1994
Updated 03/01/2023

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

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Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C.
Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C.
2265 Executive Dr
Lexington, KY, 40505
Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C.
941 N Main St #202
Hazard, KY, 41701
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Posted by Margie | February 21, 2019
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| Hired Attorney
Integrity and Experience
I found that Gary Johnson brought all the resources of his office to bear on my case. He relied on his vast experience and applied the highest degree of integrity possible in bringing my case to a positive result.

Cost

Rates
  • Free Consultation 30 minutes
  • Contingency 30%-30%

Resume

AVVO RATING 10.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • Founding Partner
  • Gary C. Johnson PSC
  • 1993 - Present
  • County Attorney
  • Pike County Attorney Office
  • 1978 - 1996

Education

  • University of Kentucky College of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1973
  • Berea College
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1969

Associations

  • Kentucky Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1976 - Present
  • Pike County Bar Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Kentucky Bar Foundation
  • Life Fellow
  • N/A
  • American Bar Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Kentucky Justice Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • American Association for Justice
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Roscoe Pound Foundation
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Member
  • N/A
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Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2021
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2020
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2019
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2018
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2017
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2016
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2015
  • Member
  • Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • 2015
  • Member
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • 2015
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2014
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2013
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2012
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2011
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2010
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2009
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2008
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers Magazine
  • 2007
  • Peter Perlman Outstanding Trial Lawyer of the Year
  • Kentucky Justice Association
  • N/A
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Attorney endorsements

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Personal injury Attorney | May 29
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
"I have worked at Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C. for almost 19 years. Gary is one of the finest trial lawyers in this country. His unique insight into the trial practice is key in his success. It has been a privilege and pleasure to work with him all these years."
Personal injury Attorney | Apr 20
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
"I endorse this lawyer. You will not find a better lawyer or law firm in Kentucky to help you in your time of need."
Car accident Attorney | Feb 25
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Pikeville Car accident Lawyer Gary C. Johnson
Gary C. Johnson
Car accident Attorney
Pikeville, KY
Licensed for 50 years
Free Consultation